Proliferation means a rapid increase in number.
When the two started arguing it just caused the fight to proliferate.
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The use of social media has caused misinformation to proliferate rapidly.
The Latin roots for the word "proliferate" are "pro" meaning "forward" and "ferre" meaning "to bear" or "to carry." Together, they form the meaning "to bring forth abundantly" or "to increase rapidly."
The term prolotherapy is derived from the word prolo, short for proliferation, as the therapy is intended to proliferate tissue growth in the damaged area.
Proliferate. We should not proliferate nuclear weapons
It isn't a real word. Proliferate is and it means increasing in numbers.
Multiply, grow, increase, amount, flourish.
As a verb: grow, develop, bud, germinate, appear, mushroom, proliferate.
Use of the Internet has caused student's plagiarism, such as this, to proliferate. Your own question is an example. Questions like this are beginning to proliferate.
Proliferate. We should not proliferate nuclear weapons.
The word proliferate refers to something that accumulates, or grows, quickly. An example of this term in a sentence would be, "The researcher watched in awe as the bacteria began to proliferate on the petri dish."